DUFFY AVENUE CONVERTER STATION

Substation-Adjacent

Kings County, New York · NYISO

DC Readiness
74.8
Excellent / 100

DUFFY AVENUE CONVERTER STATION is a substation-adjacent datacenter candidate site in Kings County, New York, interconnecting through NYISO. It screens at 74.8/100 DC Readiness with a catalogued 1,000 MW of candidate capacity and a 3.5 yrs average interconnection-queue wait.

Power & interconnection

Nearest substationDUFFY AVENUE CONVERTER STATION
Substation distance0.0 mi
Substation voltage500 kV
Available capacity1,000 MW
LMP zoneNYISO_NYC
Wholesale LMP$60.74/MWh
Utility commercial rate0.20¢/kWh

Speed to power

ISO / RTO regionNYISO
Queue depth426
Avg queue wait3.5 yrs
Recent queue wait3.5 yrs
Completion rate8%
Withdrawal rate92%

Connectivity

Nearest IXPWnet Telecom USA
IXP distance2.5 mi
Fiber providers14
Fiber coverage100.0%
Nearest cloud providerAWS
Nearest cloud regionus-east-1
Cloud region distance216.5 mi

Site characteristics

Parcel ownerLONG ISLAND POWER AUTHORITY
Land owner typeprivate
Buildability100.0/100
Land cover (NLCD)Developed, High Intensity

Risk & environment

Flood zoneZone X
Water stress (WRI)0.50
Wetlands (NWI)Clear
Critical habitatClear
Superfund nearbyPresent
Superfund siteMARIN CLEANERS
Hazard sub-score55/100
Construction cost index94.1 (avg 100)

Location context

Nearest datacenterWnet Telecom USA
DC distance2.5 mi
Nearest rail1.9 mi
Nearest gas pipeline0.4 mi
Nearest fiber route76.4 mi
County hazard (FEMA NRI)Relatively High (35)
DC tax incentiveYes (sales_tax_exemption)
Commercial electricity19.58¢/kWh
Industrial electricity27.43¢/kWh
Cooling degree days700
Heating degree days6,100
Land price / acre$588,578

Incentive detail: Excelsior Jobs Program tax credits; IDA property tax abatements (PILOT); Empire State Digital Gaming.

Full DC Readiness breakdown

All 13 weighted sub-scores (0–100) behind the composite DC Readiness score.

Power availability20%
100
Speed to power15%
26
Fiber connectivity12%
81
Energy cost10%
70
Water risk8%
94
Natural hazard8%
55
Buildability7%
100
Labor market4%
50
DC cluster4%
100
Land / acreage3%
45
Construction cost3%
72
Gas pipeline2%
99
Tax incentive2%
100
Climate / cooling2%
90

Nearby comparable sites

Other scored datacenter candidate sites in Kings County, ranked by DC Readiness.

Sites near DUFFY AVENUE CONVERTER STATION
SiteTypeVoltageCapacityQueue waitScore
GOWANUSSubstation-Adjacent345 kV600 MW3.5 yrs72.8
HUDSON AVENUESubstation-Adjacent138 kV100 MW3.5 yrs69.1
OZ KingsGreenfield3.5 yrs62.8
OZ KingsGreenfield3.5 yrs62.1
OZ KingsGreenfield3.5 yrs61.6
OZ KingsGreenfield3.5 yrs61.0
Hudson AvenueBrownfield109 MW60.7
Greenfield (DUFFY AVENUE CONVERTER STATION)Greenfield500 kV1,000 MW3.5 yrs60.5

Dataset updated . Screening estimates derived from public data sources.

Figures are screening estimates derived from public infrastructure data. Catalogued capacity reflects theoretical candidate capacity, not deliverable or committed interconnection. Confirm all values with the utility, ISO, and on-the-ground due diligence.

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